British Hertford Hospital

Clarence Gagnon

BIRTH YEAR 1881
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1942
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Pencil crayon on paper
DATE 1918
DIMENSIONS 21.6cm x 27.3cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0376
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A crayon study sketch of four figures in various positions. From left to right: a profile sketch of a figure wearing a long headdress and a figure in an official uniform and hat (clothing), drawn in brown on the top half of the page. The bottom half shows a standing figure from the back in a long, voluminous garment, with pointed shoes. On the right of this is of a figure with closed eyes wearing a loose gown, shown from the chest up.

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